Postcode EH11 1AR (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 1AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH11 1AR is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in September 2013 and is an active postcode. EH11 1AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH11 1AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EH11 1AR as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to EH11 1AR is Bainfield Drive which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fountain Park and is 85 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 641 m away at Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 599 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 1AR is The Fountain and is 111 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 18, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fountainpark Fry and is 111 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on February 24, 2022.

63.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for EH11 1AR is covered by the Scotland police force association and Edinburgh Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH11 1AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH11 1AR, and the approximate distance away.

Bainfield Drive 28 m
Bainfield Place 50 m
Gibson Terrace 76 m
Dundee Street 116 m
Thistle Place 121 m
Horne Terrace 128 m
Murdoch Terrace 136 m
Mcneill Street 160 m
Dorset Place 169 m
Yeaman Lane 170 m
Merchiston Mews 206 m
Drysdale Road 227 m
Yeaman Place 229 m
Granville Terrace 235 m
Caledonian Crescent 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 1AR

Introduction September 2013
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH11 1AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fountainpark Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
February 24, 2022
111 m
Spicy Bite Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 21, 2022
111 m
The Fountain Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 18, 2020
111 m
Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 15, 2020
124 m
Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 11, 2019
124 m
McCowans Brewhouse Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 2, 2019
124 m
Ten Pin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 6, 2019
124 m
Volcano Falls Adventure Golf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 22, 2018
124 m
Genting Club Edinburgh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 21, 2020
183 m
Gravity Other catering premises Pass
October 11, 2017
183 m
Heavenly Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
December 10, 2021
183 m
Laser Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 20, 2018
183 m
Mr Basrai, Burger Griller, China Bar, Desi Handi, Pizza Mansion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 30, 2019
183 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 25, 2018
183 m
BLT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2020
184 m
Rosie's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 5, 2019
184 m
S T Food & Wine Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 7, 2022
184 m
Wing Sing Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
May 26, 2021
184 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 29, 2018
185 m
Yummy Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 30, 2022
198 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH11 1AR - Data from Apr 2022

Fountain Park Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Fountain Park Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Dundee Terrace Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Fountain Park Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Merchiston Park Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 613 m
Grosvenor Street Taxi Rank 708 m
International Conference Centre Taxi Rank 742 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 641 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 642 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 643 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 599 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 602 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 4.77 km
Entrance Air 9.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH11 1AR - Data from Dec 2021

Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.09 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.86 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 3.15 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH11 1AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 36.5%
300+ Mbps 63.5%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94043600
Longitude -3.21591200
OS Easting 324148
OS Northing 0672600
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4276
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh South West
Electoral Ward Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart
Local Authority District City of Edinburgh
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000008
Travel To Work Area Edinburgh

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Lothian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Students and commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000220
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dalry and Fountainbridge
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dalry and Fountainbridge - 01
Output Area / Small Area 2B1